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| dered his command to assemble at its armory fully equipped for duty, Tn- |B | Structions were given by Adj, Gen. | Troop A Awaits Call in New NEW HAVEN, Conn,, Feb. While 4,500 Ansonin strikers held a| yesterday of the greater number of fifty thass-meeting to-day Sheriff Hugo of New Haven County left here to take with snowballs. Capt. J. H. K. Davis of Troop 1B, | Fifth Cavairy, at Hartford, has or Cole to do this, The Adjutant General acted on his own Initiative in giving the order as he was unable at the time to locate Gov. Holcomb, The Adjutant General has received word from the Ansonia mill-owners that serious trouble might be expected at any time Haven in Case of Renewal | ANSONIA, Conn, Feb. 18--Hun- | dreds of the striking laborers of the of Trouble. American Brass Company gathered oa near the mills to- but there was 18.--| no disorder and no recurrence of tho scones which marked the walkout ATANSINA, CONN the 4,500 me spectal poli Mayé charge of the situation and Troop Ay) +0 tate Cavalry, assembled preparatory | day for duty in the strike ridden town ‘The strikers were quiet to-day fol- lowing last night's rioting, » on the measure, Me had Franklin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets Misses’ Spring Fashions In Suits, Coats and Gowns Misses’ Tailored Suits 14 fo 20 Years. Of “Callot Checks,”” Wool Velour Checks, Men's Wear Serge, Gabardine, Wool or Silk Jersey, Taffeta Silk and Gros de Londre Silk. 29.50 to 145.00 Exclusive Spring Models. Special for Saturday Misses’ ‘Country Club” Suits Siz New Models—Style Registered. 14 to 20 Years. For town or country wear, of “Callot Checks,” Over- plaids, Homespuns, Mixtures, also Men's Wear Serge or Gabardine in navy, white, Rookie or tan. Special 29.50 Misses’ Spring Coats Copies of Paris and London Models. 14 to 20 Years For sport, travel and evening wear, of Bolivia Vicuna, ‘‘Callot Checks,” English Serge, Silk or Wool Jersey, Evening Wrape of the new fashionable silks, self or marabout trimmed. 18.50 ts 79.50 Misses’ Silk Gowns For Afternoon or Evening Wear. 14 to 20 Years “Of Taffeta, Georgette, Silk Merveilleux, Radium Silk, Check, Plaid and Novelty Silks; also Silk Nets or Laces. 18.50 to 98.50 Special for Saturday Misses’ Afternoon Gowns Thirty-Nine New Spring Models. 14 to 20 Years Of Taffeta Silk, Crepe Meteor or Georgette Crepe in old blue, rose, sand, gray, navy or black; sleeves of Georgette Crepe or self material; new model skirts. 5 Sy 2D BIG Wi LARGEST os iy ¢ VARIETY “PEBRUARY’s Reames PR ICES and A TERMS with Come and convince yourself, All Goods Marked in Plain Figures Open Saturday Evenings. [jj GREATEST REDUCTIONS These are wased on prices which. to begin with, are lower 4-PIECE GOTHIC PERIOD DINING ROOM SUITE In Butler oak; BUFFET is 54 in, l| long; CHINA CLOSET is 45 in. # trated; \ 4 Pieces, at 2 C Motor Truck Deliveries Everywhere. Wor 6" Ave| | which Mayor Schlemacher was pelted THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1916. conference with the brass company had asked High Haven if he coule here from New H the troop was tec but to have it. in there was a fight. ‘The Mayor w under the impression that the tro would be here by nightfall The strikers held mass during the morning when committe were named to present demands | the mill officers. |MARY PICKFORD LOST Not Such a When You Know All About the “Poor Little Peppina” Film. officers of the at thie time, erve in case meetin: Tragedy, However, Poor little Mary Pickford, who get only $100,000 year for posing before METAL PRICES SOAR Far Beyowd Any Modern Records. Unprecedented Court May Set Aside. prices. for many} open markets of London and New) ured York, War demands and war's inter- ference with old world caused copper, conspicuously in spelter and peyond the values of any modern ree- Only during the wars of a century ago was copper|held by quoted higher in London than at pres- | Hank ent, and in those days t vast sup- piles of American copper were un-| pig plant on Hamilton Street, known. sald to be worth $276,000, BP. Perhaps the most sensational rive is] Daly of No. 170 Broadwa ords, 18 TO UNPRECEDENTED RATE 1S SOLD AT LOW PRIGE ‘wun oar bankruptey | Pretty picture, in, her check sult proceedings, of which the Rev, Dr. |} hearing until Feb. 23, production | Charles H, Pankhurst, pastor of the |teleased on $1,000 bail. In the bulk bid for the company's H. . Manhat- 510 West One Hundred and Fit- The alleged assault took Street and Amsterdam Avenue, Gleason charging that the metal man struck him | | Copper, Spelter and Quicksilver! Once Said to Be Worth $275,000, | over the head with a cane and bit him $45,000 Is High Offer, Which |", th® Tight hana » when arrested at the McAlpin ht, sald that he was too much jleman to talk about the case, ry i ‘The American Candy Manufactur-|It js said that Mra, Soule was in the kinds of metals prevailed to-day in the] ing Company, which has recently fig- cafe at the time of the assault, she wan in court this morning, maki id went over for Mr, Soule being white spate, have Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, cath AMA IEn 1D Two BEAUTIFUL CURLS quicksliver in particular to rise far| wax vice president, waa sold at auc- | HOUSTON’S AFFAIRS IN SHAPE om ans L tion in Long Island City this morn- Napoleonic | ing to satisfy a mortgage of $26,000) the Williamsburg Savings Remark Relte May De Named War Seer: WASHINGTON, Feb, 18.—The im- Pression grew in oMcial circles to-day that Secretary Houston would be trans- ones! ferred to the War Department to suc- J+] ceed former Secretary Garrison rather tense and trouble was feared, | sheared from her head of hair Mayor Schumacker ordered saloons to close until further notice ag during! precautionary acai the photo-play spectators Miss Pickford in her latest creation “Poor Little Peppina,” watch thor a a will be a gasp of horror. But business 1s business, and even in the movies the actor-folk have to sub- mit to unpleasant experiences. necessary that Miss Pickford be prop- erly disguised as a boy and to make her a boy the hair had to go, Well, there was a situation, Miss Pickford is ingenious and after visiting a num- ber of hair-dressers she was able to purchase two curls that match her own locks. These-tho secret is out— were carefully fastened in with her tightly wound hair and when the time | for the shearing came, snip, snip, went the false locks. “Poor Little Peppina,” which has been made by the Famous Players Film Company, is the first seven reel photo in which the little star ver played. Not only does Mary her ringlets, but she becomes a on a steamship and then|f 4 on the strects before she || comes into her own. " —— INQUIRY INTO CITY'S = | WASTE OFFICE SPACE | Sinking Fund Commission is Or- | dered to Get Facts About Mu- nicipal Building Extravagance, Asa result of The Byening World's exposure of the waste of valuable space in the Municipal Building, the Board of Estimate to-day ordered the Sinking Fund Commission to inquire into the amount of waste space and the amount of money spent in “in- terior alterations.” Acting Alder- manic President Dowling says all the facts should be brought to light. The inquiry was ordered after a|/ discussion of the failure of the Pub- He Service Commission to accept the city's offer of space in one of the un- oceupled city-owned buildings, Borough President Marks said ho had been willing to give up his two floors in the Municipal Building to the Public Service Commission, rather than see $110,000 a year paid in rent. He added that he had sent a letter to the Board of Estimate telling them there was room in the Hallenbeck Building, Pearl and Park Streets, for the Commission, Mayor Mitchel said the Hallenbeck Building would not do for the Com- mission, ‘Then Mr, Marks offered to give up his two floors to the Com- mission and move into the Hallen- beck Bullding himself, Sing Mintle SUSPECTS ESCAPE POLICE. Two Appear in Maen, After Warning o: plosion, (pectal to The Evening World,) LYNN, Mass., Feb, 18.—The presence of two men who were strangers near the Burgess Aeroplane plant at Marblehead, following the receipt of a telegram from New York to Mrs, W. Starling Burgess, owner of the plant, that the factory was to be blown up, resulted in a riot call being sent out by the police early to- + | day. The State police also were hurried suspects had @s- has large con- nations for airs caped, tracts from the allie craft, and for months has been busy shipping machines to Europe. Mr. Burgess is at Pensacola where the Government is trying out some of the machines made at the Marblehead fac- something tory, He turng -day. Mr, Ames jen Ridge Board lor two terms. He was ac- tive in the formation of the Glen Ridge cb Club and was a member of the Ridge Club, | He for some y associated with th national banking firm of Baring, Magoun & Cor D1 wad in 1906, on its member ‘of Mr. Ai , has had two beautiful curisf{in quicksilver, When |day in New York at $300 bid per flask who seelof 75 pounds, It was | Dr. ord of the sale the trial that Dr e whether should be Imposed. as to Owens made a long speec the police Scherb. He s a Nae Ricans kgainne Hime hee he (ald hia|eharged with felonious assault on Ray- ian, said to be acting for George W Loft, made the top offer of $45,000. The plant was then auctioned in par- which was quoted to- Street bid $15,000, The bid for the) Kt machinery was $13,000. That leaves |‘)%) $17,000 to be bid to equal Daly's bulk Daly bid will be exceeded. Pe James Gray, the trustee in the bankruptoy proceedings; Henry W. Miss Hazel M. Cole, an attorney of Albany, representing one of the fitty-etght] stockholders of the defunct concern, nteenth! objected to the lowness of the bids L. Owe Court of|and may petition the courts to set ng 1,673| the offers aside. BROKERS IN CAFE ROW. it was brought out in Owens was under ges for using the mails to] s drug 8 were divided for a time or not @ prison term ‘Thatcher H. Soule, thirty-eight years old, a metal broker of No. 790 Riverside Drive, was arraigned in the Washington flaying {| Heights Police Court this morning dope squad und mond Gleason, a real estate broker of BARGAIN should be considered with iF A a view of desirability. We sell only Z) good furniture—new patterns—the z kind of furniture that has made friends i for us for over twenty years. FI € To facilitate selection, 25 rooms shown in complete suites. li iii i UUMUAAUA EET A TAT TAA EA DTAT GA ttAD seca seeetineenine (Laid Lg Ad dst tddeitdit toda dssddsttvaivn UUQUUAUU UU eUUMCUUCeU UCTS NNN NNN nna aa f i| Chesterfield Davenport, Loose spring cushion seats, 6 ft. 6 in, long. Arm Chair to match KELLNER BROS: . E, Cop 15" ST.2 6% A t Price i rine, $60 Price in Denim, $42, AnL.R.Corset Figure | Flat back and stomach, a womanly waistline, Offer, and there is doubt whother tho | = On the way to the Cabinet meeting to-day Mr. Houston smilingly answer questions on the sub volunteered the information th The average price of|cels. For the real estate holdings | completed presentin quicksilver in recent years before the| Edward 8. Heese of No. 30 Church war began was from $40 to $50 per beautiful ringlets snipped off there |fask, ——_—_ DOCTOR SOLD HEROIN. William 1. Owens Fined #250) Schutte, attorney for the trustee, and for Not Recording Sale. William years old, of No, 22) was fined Vi the needs of hix department to the House Committee on Agriculture. The impression was given hia affairs were in such a condition he could make the change. A. T. Stewart & Co, SA PM faut 06% Last Saturday but One of the Largest Event of Its Kind— The February Furniture Sale Furniture for All Rooms in Any Home. Our Entire Regular Stocks and Special Purchases at 10 to 50 Per Cent. Discount—Averaging 30 Per Cent. | Make the most of to- morrow, you who can. Eight more business days, and then — furniture rices will go up to regu- lar year round figures. We are drawing on ware- house reserves and filling up the gaps made by the steadiest, largest buying in our February history. Your needs may be very modest. You can fill them here tomorrow. If you want a very fine example of cabinet-mak- ing, you will find it here, too. No other roof in Amer- ica shelters such a variety of dependable furniture at sound savings. So Bring the Family Tomorrow Let all help to choose the furniture with which all are going to live. Bed- room furniture, brass beds, bedding. and a large group of summer and veranda furniture, fill Boys’ Suits Reduced 5 that were $6.75 32 that were $8 26 that were $8.50 81 that were $10.50 $6 each, Saturday 44 that were $12.50 5 that were $1 8 that were $15 46 that were $16.50 $10.50 each, Saturday Most of the suits have 2 pairs of knickers; some of the imported suits have 1 pair knickers, with waistcoat. Sizes 7 to 17 years. Burlington Arcade floor, New Bldg. Splendid Silk Stockings, 95¢ Pair Slip your hand in and note the fine gage of the knitting and the lustrousness of the silk. Seldom indeed is such quality to be had at 95c pair. Black, white, tan; pink or nile green, the best shades now for street and evening wear. Soles, heels and toes of ercerized cotton. m a Main floor, Old Bldg. SUNDAY “La Grippe” HEAVY COLD you need Building Up Qty THE Genuine NOK, Port Uwine Combined with OLIVE OIL and in a week or two, note the im- the merest suggestion of hips, that’s an L. R. Corset figure. The woman who wears an L. R. Corset is not conscious of her corset, because it fits her. She is comfortable, free to move about, graceful, well poised, All women may have L. R. figures because L. R. Corsets are made for all women. There's hardly a type of figure that hasn’t it’s cor- responding L, R eae, Large, slender, medium sized women, growing girls, may all be L. R. corseted. The woman who does her own housework, the singer, the dancer, may be L. R. corseted too. L. R. are special occasion corsets. They approach very closely the made to your | order model. | Prices $1 to $12.50. The John Wanamaker Store Broadway at Ninth Street, New York. FOS CCCOCOOOOCOOO® Third Floor, Old Bldg. Oly yy yx xxx xxx XXIIXr IN Now it goes: \ everybody laugh. LAUGH NE ILLIA LLLLLLALLLML LALLA LLL LLAMA LOLOL UL TOLL LIGHTER VEIN! The old saying: ‘Laugh and the world laughs with you,” has been changed. “Read and laugh with The World.” The World’s comic section, with its “‘Hans and Fritz,” “Hawkshaw the Detec- tive,” etc., is the best printed anywuere. “Funny Philo Gubb,” the Correspondence School ‘Deteckative,” makes “Bill, The Office Boy,” is the acme of modern humor. The Sunday World’s Metropolitan Section articles and pictures about gay New York are worthy of a scrap book of Mirth. Frueh’s drawings are side-splitters—every one. WITH THE WORLD! AL LLLLLLLLLLLLLLL LAL LLL LULU LULLED JANDREW DAVEY 60 Movern Grocery STORES Fresh” EQQs 12 » 25¢ Grain FOUL “ta.” 9c 7-Ib. Bag... Me 3%-lb. Bag WORLD“ Broadway at Ninth $50.50 for a davenport withtap- estry covered seat and cushions. $6 for a stool with tapestry top. $46.50 for a davenport with leath- er cushion seat and pillows, $31.50 for a wing settee, leather seat and back. $20 for a rocker with leather cush- jon seat and back, $27 for an arm chair with leather cushion seat. $9for a telephone stand and stool. $24.25 for a library table with side shelves for books. $10.75 for a library table 0 for a library table with elf. one Gallery Sev- (the enth); dining-room furni- ture is spread out on the $21 for a three-door bookcase. $19.75 for a bookcase, lattice doors, $15.75 for a two-door bookcase. $17 for single-door bookcase. Filth Gallery, New Building. Bedding A full size mattress filled with hand-picked hair, which we usually sell for $50, is $40. Another mat- which’ usually sells for $88 is Sixth; living-room and library furniture on the Fifth. It is a great showing— largest of its kind in the world. m others that sell from $18 to Fumed Oak Pieces for are $15 to $24. ik : ‘These are mattresses measurin; Living-Room & Library | 54x70 inches, weighing 40 pound made in one piece in our own fac- tory, and guaranteed. Smaller sizes proportio) ly lower. ‘Two special box springs are $11 and $15. Two feather pillows at $2.25 and $3 re reduced from $3 and $4.05, Seventh Gallery, New Building: Tags on each piece show regular price and savings $36 for a settee with tapestry seat and _cush ons. $29 for an arm chair with tapestry cushion seat and back. $26.50 for a rocker with tapestry | >” cushion seat and back. Clearing Away $3 to $10 Corsets at $1.35 and $3 Regaliste corsets in silk brocades and plain materials. Also P. N., American Lady and other good models marked with well-known names. All sizes in the lot, but not in each model, which accounts for the clearing prices. So many styles that we feel sure almost every type of woman will find something she can wear with comfort and grace. Main Aisle, Main floor, Old Building, on SS) The Book Sale started off Tuesday with a rush, and has kept every one in the Book Store busy ever since. But it is a huge sale, the biggest Book Sale we've ever had, and so the choosing on Satur- day will be very good, indeed. To those who have not read of this sale before, may we || repeat that it consists of th erstocks of the foremost pub- ‘in the Unite ludes books on almost . religious books, fiction, . and many fine illustrated editions, Prices are 50 to 80 per cent. below publi- cation prices. | P. S.—Still $1 and $1.35 novels left to go || at 25c each. y subject—histe || travel books, juvenil Main floor, Old Building — WANTS" WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS